Type Element Usage Japanese Scripts 英(Japanese Kanji) Meaning & History Means "excellent, fine", a Japanese on reading of yīng. Related ItemsFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & Culturesyīng(Chinese) yeong(Korean) anh(Vietnamese) Other Readingshide(Japanese) Given Name DescendantsEiji, Eiko, Hideko(Japanese) Yeong-Ja, Young-Ja(Korean) Same Spellingei 1, ei 3, ei 4